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Kuwait giant said to win $930m payout in Libya dispute
Banking & Finance»

Kuwait giant said to win $930m payout in Libya dispute

Monday, 20 May 2013 9:29 AM

MA Al Kharafi and Sons reportedly successful in suing Libyan gov't over breach of contract

UK's Severn Trent rejects Kuwait-linked takeover bid
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UK's Severn Trent rejects Kuwait-linked takeover bid

Wednesday, 15 May 2013 10:46 AM

Kuwait Investment Office is part of consortium looking to take control of utility in $7.6bn bid

Kuwait's Investment Dar offers new settlement to creditors
Banking & Finance»

Kuwait's Investment Dar offers new settlement to creditors

Tuesday, 14 May 2013 4:53 PM

Company said it remained committed to the repayment schedule under the 2011 plan

Kuwait part of takeover bid for UK's Severn Trent
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Kuwait part of takeover bid for UK's Severn Trent

Tuesday, 14 May 2013 12:36 PM

British water firm confirms approach from consortium including Kuwait Investment Office

Banking & Finance»

Gulf remittances 2012: Which countries sent money where?

Monday, 13 May 2013 8:50 AM

Remittance flows to developing countries have more than quadrupled since 2000, rising to over $500bn in 2012 from $132bn in 2000

Revealed: Where Gulf expats sent remittance in 2012
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Revealed: Where Gulf expats sent remittance in 2012

Monday, 13 May 2013 8:46 AM

The region accounted for 12% of total global remittance flows last year, says World Bank

Kuwait inflation falls to 42-month low - study
Politics & Economics»

Kuwait inflation falls to 42-month low - study

Monday, 6 May 2013 2:09 PM

KFH-Research report says drops in housing costs and utility bills have driven decline

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Kuwait firm launches Islamic trade finance fund
Banking & Finance»

Kuwait firm launches Islamic trade finance fund

Monday, 6 May 2013 9:35 AM

Asiya Investments says new fund aiming to cater to small Asian manufacturers

Kuwait said to probe $17.6m corruption claims
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Kuwait said to probe $17.6m corruption claims

Wednesday, 1 May 2013 10:14 AM

Allegations of misuse of funds and bias in tender process within former governments emerge

Kuwaiti investment firm KIPCO reports flat profit
Banking & Finance»

Kuwaiti investment firm KIPCO reports flat profit

Tuesday, 30 April 2013 7:48 PM

Gulf state's largest investment company said it was on track for double-digit revenue growth this year

Kuwait rejects IMF's tax call, cites poor services
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Kuwait rejects IMF's tax call, cites poor services

Tuesday, 30 April 2013 1:16 PM

Parliamentary committee says Gulf state cannot start imposing taxes due to quality of public services

Kuwait could post $53.4bn budget surplus - NBK
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Kuwait could post $53.4bn budget surplus - NBK

Tuesday, 30 April 2013 9:36 AM

Underspend in oil-rich Gulf state could lead to bumper surplus, says new report

Kuwaiti banks post upticks in Q1 net profit
Banking & Finance»

Kuwaiti banks post upticks in Q1 net profit

Tuesday, 23 April 2013 10:50 AM

Gulf Bank, Kuwait Finance House report 7.7% and 15% increases in Q1 respectively

NBK Q1 profits relatively unchanged
Banking & Finance»

NBK Q1 profits relatively unchanged

Wednesday, 17 April 2013 3:40 PM

Kuwait based bank said net profit in the first three months of the year rose to $286m

Senior banker calls for 40% cut to Kuwait public sector
Banking & Finance»

Senior banker calls for 40% cut to Kuwait public sector

Sunday, 14 April 2013 9:36 AM

Kuwait Banking Association’s secretary general says nationals must become more productive

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